CVE-2024-32453

Summary

CVE-2024-32453 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting POEditor, a code editor and localization platform, from versions n/a through 0.9.8. This issue arises due to improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. Attackers can exploit this flaw to inject malicious scripts into affected POEditor instances, leading to unintended execution of malicious code on users' browsers when they visit a specially crafted page. The consequences can range from stealing sensitive information to installing malware on the user's machine. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of POEditor as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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